Telegram-herald., 1887-04-30
IN TWO PENIASULAS
Important Legislation Propcs-
ed on the Liquor Question.
HIGHIa IalEs mo sIHIHsENI LlAS.
Asore Amendments % the Grsad Hap-
Us Charter oisE1sfsd Oak.n-
Tss Situation a. the SEQ ard
Eiseshers - Interesting
state Ness Notes.

"a ..ts ~ ~ rs.s.,-s st,.-l-
LAsslzs. April - The House conmit-
- Ca he L.48or Tnric reported a bi1
tAis morning prescribing some impqrsant
changes Ia ths ii4aor avs. lt proposes -
raise tae lax on al liquors - $lo0. aud AZ
dsa -rs xho are convicted of violations IN
der q ~il bElsll iheiF selling iax and Be
prohibited from selliax liquor for tne bal
ance u ihe year saloons must close Al
,. N, and thai is construed % mean both
front and h4ck doors. The cily oT village
shars suE1 bends are issued shall receive
hasf tne tax asd che county the other bali
No pubiic o.hcisl may 30 GA iquor bond.
nor can aay person IN anY AS connscted
via tEe hQulf o4sileas selling 0F siFing
tid.0I t. alia3rs sii ce considered al
eg.deuce ~ an intention 10 violate The las.
aa1 drlE2 lstl shall not sfitc prsseri ptlcns
u be tiled 81 them. and medical
plesCriDisoas nlay he aiiet but once. All
slaass Tor selling i4uor snail be on the nFsE
ioor froat ef buildings ia which they arS
lacared. aI-d o. screens or any other devices
10 oasfrret A Visw of The bar from the
walks outside vii be tolerated. The main
fsAluFss Of The 0ii az are Teisioed Ia tie
ali. and ir NJ os discussed a. special order
Rext tuesday. Tbs bali szs introduced oy
Representative Bates Of Allesan-
Ths COMMITTEES appointed % inves,igass
the C0i3sNcr PuoiG Seh0ol scarda. re-
ported IN me senate this afternoon. white
washing ihe whole affair Much dissaiis-
fscrion is felix and speclsl COMMITTEES will
be sens down there - iook into the matter.
Representative Kilsan passed bill
fhT0ugh sle House this afternoon pfoyld-
llz tor tie eiecliou Of ward collectors In
Grand Rapids. Eighty members voted for
ard aone against the bill IL will remedy
he faulty DaFt fund m the recent eharter
amendments oili Arrangements are max
ny % 81 over section Il Of tale 10 Of the
afu which nmits tne amount Of money 20
be raised for water WORKS and kindred pur-
poses % 900.
The engrossing and enrolling clerks Of
the House express much surprise at The
statement made IN yesterdays Democrot
shat ". ". Taylor delivered the Grand
Rapids charter bill % their room. and At
the inference added. that IL was ali right
when be left Il. The utter absurdity
0f the blunScr'ne statement Is seen
in the w0rds Of Messrs- Leonard
snd Rose, the clerks In question and
Representatives Dillon and killean. who
affirm that Mr.. Taylor was not in Lansing
tor awhole month preceding the passage OF
the bill, nor AZ or after its passage. until to-
dag.
The Dakin trial Is still much talked Of.
The resolution thai the House appropriate
500 a. an attorney fee for him Was dis
cusssd for over sc hour today. As cut
down 70 $50 it failed of adoption and was
tabled Tne consensus Of opinions IS that
Dakins expnlsloa was iust and right. He
said todav that the charles were not proved.
that ne IS innocent Of the charges. and that
he intends % - home tough. and CON-
msncs milling again.
Both Houses have adjourned until next
Monday at ast5 O'Clock ,. IA From preselt
Indications 70 Enal adjournment can be
reached before Juns Is. QrlNgNE.